Sudan News

After a military coup, led by General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, took place on 25 October 2021, millions of protesters took to the streets on a ‘Millions March’ on 30 October to condemn the coup. According...

Tens of thousands of protesters are preparing for a Millions March on Saturday, 30 October 2021, protesting against the military coup, led by General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan. In the early morning hours of 25 October...

On the early morning of 25 October 2021, news broke out that several civilian members of the transitional Sovereign Council were arrested along with Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, in an apparent military coup led by the...

On 21 October 2021, hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in a ‘Million March’ across Sudan to demonstrate their support for a civilian rule and objecting to a military rule. This was in...

South Sudanese women’s rights activist Riya William Yuyada has been named one of three winners of the Ginetta Sagan Award by Amnesty International USA, recognises women who ‘protect the dignity, liberties and lives of women and...

Award-winning Sudanese-British broadcaster and journalist Zeinab Badawi has been appointed as the new president of SOAS University of London, the university announced on 5 October 2021. We are pleased to announce that the award-winning broadcaster, journalist...

Sudan received the first shipment of over half a million doses of Pfizer vaccine on 6 October 2021 as a donation from the United States Government through the COVAX facility. #HappeningNow Sudan received the first shipment...

More than 357,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have arrived at Khartoum International Airport on Saturday, 11 September 2021 as a grant from the Federal Republic of Germany. The doses will be distributed to all states of Sudan....

Abu Obaida Hassan, known as Sudan’s tambour master, has passed away at the age of 69 in Sudan of an undisclosed illness. #السوداني ||في ذمة الله الفنان الكبير أبو عبيدة حسن بعد معاناة مع المرض كان...

Sudan has received a shipment of 218,400 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as a donation from France on 27 August 2021. The vaccines were delivered with UNICEF’s support through the COVAX facility. 📦 @UNICEF continues...